Disaster Aid Expanding in Ian’s Aftermath
Pres. Biden declared a major disaster in 13 Fla. counties so far. Floridians can apply for help from FEMA, which might also help offset insurance deductibles.
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Pres. Biden declared a major disaster in 13 Fla. counties so far. Floridians can apply for help from FEMA, which might also help offset insurance deductibles.
On Thursday, Fitch Ratings estimated that the total insured losses from Hurricane Ian’s trek across Fla. will be somewhere between $25B and $40B.
Here’s a list of most Fla. insurance companies – their websites, phone numbers and any other pertinent post-disaster information.
An emergency order bans Fla. property insurers from dropping customers for the next two months as the state cleans up after Hurricane Ian’s visit.
Some Fla. counties have been identifying corporate ownership in RE sales, but FinCEN will now fight money laundering by creating a U.S. corporation-ownership database.
Calling on-time rent payments a good indicator of reliability, the FHA commissioner says first-time buyers may be able to include them for loan consideration.
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FEMA Mitigation Experts Offer Rebuilding Advice in Hernando County
As Floridians rebuild, survivors of Hurricanes Milton, Helene and Debby can get free advice on how to rebuild stronger and safer against storms. FEMA mitigation specialists will be available to answer questions and offer free home improvement tips and proven methods to prevent and lessen damage from future disasters. This information is geared for do-it-yourself work and general contractors.
Mitigation is an effort to reduce the loss of life and property damage by lessening the impact of a disaster through construction and remodeling best practices.
Disaster Survivor Assistance teams will be on hand to help survivors apply for assistance. An insurance specialist will also be present to answer National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) questions.
FEMA specialists will be available at the following location:
The Home Depot
4765 Commercial Way
Spring Hill, FL 34606
7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET, Monday – Friday, Dec. 9 – 13
7:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET, Saturday, Dec. 14
Homeowners and renters impacted by Hurricanes Milton and Helene are encouraged to apply for FEMA assistance before the Jan. 7 deadline.
How to Apply
The quickest way to apply is online at DisasterAssistance.gov or by using the FEMA App. You may also apply by phone at 800-621-3362. Lines are open every day and help is available in most languages. If you use a relay service, captioned telephone or other service, give FEMA your number for that service. For an accessible video on how to apply for assistance go to FEMA Accessible: Applying for Individual Assistance - YouTube.
For the latest information about Hurricane Milton recovery, visit fema.gox.com/femaregion4. For Hurricane Helene recovery information, visit fema.gov/disaster/4828. Forx.com/femaregion4 visit fema.gov/disaster/4806. Follow FEMA on X at x.com/femaregion4 or on Facebook at FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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HCAR's Public Relations Committee assisted with decorating the Chapters Health HPH Hospice Christmas trees. Forty tabletop trees were donated by HCAR and were decorated by committee members Linda Tacy, Deb Weaver, Brenda Nicolosi and Tamara Hightower. That's who we R!!! ... See MoreSee Less
Amazing job ladies! 👏🏻👏🏻
Thank you everyone 💓
Great job!
We are Unstoppable!!!!
Thank you everyone 🙂
REALTOR Party $99 and higher were recognized at a reception at Prime 88 on Tuesday. We thank these REALTOR Champions who advocate for issues that are important to our profession and livelihood like fighting for private property rights and property ownership and the support to our candidates. ... See MoreSee Less
I look forward to seeing a bigger group next year! Also a quick brag on our association... We not only hit all our goals for RPAC, but surpassed them to achieve triple crown 👑👑👑. Now let's go D7!! 🥳🙌💪